Re: cdt

"mAsterdam" <mAsterdam_at_vrijdag.org> wrote in message
news:40c44591$0$6968$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl...
> x wrote:>> > mAsterdam wrote:> >>[address]> >>A value, used to identify a location.> >> > What is a *location* in the context of database management ?>> I don't have a definition at hand. Any takers?>> The reason I (propose to) include [address] was to> get a clear wedge between pointer (high misunderstanding> frequency, not only in this newsgroup) and reference.>> An 'address' is strongly associated with implementation, so> it may be somewhat easier to see that it is something you'ld> (in general) *not* want to have in a logical model.>> Is a definition required? Dunno. I am open to suggestions.

I think it would help clearing the misunderstanding of pointer and
reference.